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Borneo's orangutan population slashed by more than half in 16 years

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CNN

Publication Date
2018-02-16

The number of orangutans on the island of Borneo has more than halved in 16 years, as hunting of the critically endangered species continues and rampant deforestation destroys its habitat, scientists say.

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https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/16/asia/borneo-orangutan-population-decline-intl/index.html